Warehouse Team Lead: Lead Operations & Team Growth

Adecco US, Inc.; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401K plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Adecco US, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Team Lead in Southaven to oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations and lead a team of associates. The role covers receiving, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, safety, and productivity initiatives.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced warehouse leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, develops high-performing teams, and is passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or fulfillment experience.
• Experience leading, coaching, or supervising employees.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse systems or scanners.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate warehouse associates to achieve operational goals.
• Provide training, onboarding, and performance guidance to team members.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
• Monitor attendance, productivity, and adherence to company standards.
• Assist with workforce planning and staffing to meet operational demands.
• Oversee daily receiving, shipping, picking, packing, returns, and inventory activities.
• Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and on time.
• Coordinate workflow and labor allocation based on business priorities.
• Monitor productivity and quality metrics to drive operational performance.
• Support inventory accuracy and proper product placement throughout the facility.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety observations and address hazards proactively.
• Ensure all associates are properly trained on equipment and warehouse processes.
• Support sanitation and housekeeping initiatives to maintain a clean and organized facility.
• Investigate and report safety concerns, incidents, and near misses as required.
• Oversee the safe operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
• Ensure equipment certifications and training requirements are maintained.
• Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Adapt staffing and workflows to support changing operational needs.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Training & onboarding

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Prioritization

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse systems

Job description

Adecco US, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Team Lead in Southaven to oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations and lead a team of associates. The role covers receiving, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, safety, and productivity initiatives.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced warehouse leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, develops high-performing teams, and is passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement.